The Bear Who Wanted to Dance

The Bear Who Wanted to DanceA stunningly illustrated, lyrical story about hard work, determination, body positivity, and representation. Rita the bear has always wanted to be a ballerina. She begins taking ballet classes with Monsieur le Fox and practices every chance she gets. Her best friend, Wanda, dances with her, and together, they push each other to be the best they can be. When Monsieur le Fox announces that he's holding auditions for the studio's prima ballerina, Rita

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A friendly and fascinating book about how to work with animals

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along with the landscape features

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and shows from the Broadway stage

and celebrates life in all its beautiful complexity

this is a delightful book to share with little children

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